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John Sarbanes: “But what is really frustrating to me about today's inquiry is that my Republican colleagues know there are plenty of…”

On the recordSeptember 4, 2018
But what is really frustrating to me about today's inquiry is that my Republican colleagues know there are plenty of other kinds of investigations that we should be undertaking in this Congress but they don't have any interest in pursuing them.
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John Sarbanes
Democratic · Maryland

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Expresses frustration over Republicans ignoring important investigations.

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